The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-04-02

10 prevent males above the age OF Is
years taking indecent liberties with
the opposite sex under Is years, and
the concurrent resolution for the APP
pointment OF a special committee 10 in
yestigate the business Of fire and
marine insurance companies.
After a very short session, in which
nothing Of Importance was done, the
House adjourned till Monday evening.
The House was called 10 order at ?
p. IN. and spent nearly the entire SEES
sion In committee of the whole. The
most important bills under discussion
was one Tor the protection of game,
and for the prevention and correction
of errors in elections. Mr.. Bates offered
a concurrent resolution that, in tribute
10 the memory OF the late Adjutant
General Robertson, the House and
Senate meet in joint session and that
appropriate services be held. Messrs
Bates, Thomas, Williams, and Manly
were appointed by Speaker Markey a
committee on resolutions on the part
of the House. A resolution was
adopted in the House for an adjourn
ment from April 10 April g. This
period carries over the spring election.
Bills were passed TO authorize the
licensing Of corporations for inlproy-
ing the science, art, and practice of
pharmacy; to prohibit appeals from
orders of Probate Courts; removing
executive administrators, etc, in GER
rain cases; relative to the protection
of game; for the incorporation of COM
panies for the purpose of buying and
selling brood animals; to provide for
the punishment of crimes committed by
conyicts while serving sentences; the
bill amending the laws relative TO the
support of minors whose fathers
are living; TO amend the act relative
TO the incorporation of mutual fire in
surance companies; the bill relative TO
the duties of commissioners on claims
against the estate Of deceased persons
and providing for their compensation;
70 amend the act relative TO public in
struction in primary schools; 20
change the name of the Buck family
to that OF Clark; TO amend the act re-
iNeA'N w AVpAit''t b"A iNAo III NiAiobN
STATE ITEMS.
"A creamery is to be started at st.
Johns.
The Michigan lumber camps are
breaking up.
There are 1869 students in the
State University.
"A G. A. r.. Post has been organ
lied in Sandusky.
Sand Lake shipped sixty carloads
of potatoes last week.
"A st. Georges society Is being or
ganized at Malcelona.
North Branch has put up $500 for
State telephone connections.
"A Rogers City party is building a
large single mill near that city.
Mecosta veterans are talking of
forming another G.. A. II. Post
The Knights of Labor at the sault
have placed a full village ticket in the
field.
"A Young Women's Christian AS
ISOLATION was organized at Plainwell,
Wednesday.
The business men of Bronson are
TO organize stock company TO manu-
facture brooms.
The Ingham County Pioneer So
ciety will prepare history of the set
tlement of the county.
Mail service from New Baltimore
10 Starrville will be increased TO three
trips q week after April /.
Over $25000O worth of improve
ments were made in Mount Clemens
during the past year and a half.
Larry Clay voted illegally in
Mccosta county at the last election and
was fined 500 for the offense Satur-
day.
"A movement is on foot at Jack
son looking TO the organization of a
cooperative manufacturing institu-
ton.
The ST. Joseph river recently
flooded the farm OF Michigan man
and washed away fifteen acres OF his
land.
The business men Of East Sagi-
nav are trying 60 secure the North
western District Fair for their city this
year.
"A cooperative store and ware
house are being built al East Lake 10y
the Manistee Township Workingmen'
Company.
Last wear the mills OF Baraga